Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)

Course Overview

The Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) course is designed to provide individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct effective job hazard analysis in their workplace. The course covers the following topics:

• Understanding the purpose and importance of job hazard analysis
• Identifying and evaluating workplace hazards
• Developing control measures and procedures to eliminate or reduce hazards
• Conducting job hazard analysis for specific tasks and processes
• Documenting and communicating the results of job hazard analysis to employees
• Reviewing and updating job hazard analysis on a regular basis

By the end of the course, participants will have a thorough understanding of the job hazard analysis process and be equipped with the tools and techniques needed to identify, evaluate, and control workplace hazards to promote a safe and healthy work environment.

This course is suitable for occupational health and safety professionals, supervisors, and managers who are responsible for conducting job hazard analysis in their workplace. It is also useful for employees who want to learn more about identifying and controlling hazards in their work environment.

Learning Outcomes

• Understanding of job hazard analysis principles: The JHA program covers the principles and practices of job hazard analysis, including the systematic approach to identifying and controlling potential hazards in the workplace.
• Knowledge of hazard identification: You will learn how to identify potential hazards in the workplace and assess their level of risk.
• Ability to develop and implement job hazard analyses: Upon completion of the JHA program, you will have the skills to develop and implement effective job hazard analyses that meet the needs of your organization and its employees.
• Understanding of hazard control and prevention: The JHA program covers the importance of hazard control and prevention in ensuring a safe and healthy workplace, including how to implement and monitor effective control measures.
• Knowledge of JHA documentation and record-keeping: The JHA program covers the importance of documenting and record-keeping in JHA, including how to maintain accurate and comprehensive records that meet legal and regulatory requirements.

Mode of Delivery

Training sessions will be conducted through Microsoft Team Meetings in an online format, or through LMS or face-to-face delivery. Invitations for the meeting will be distributed one day before the commencement of the training program. Training is either delivered by an accredited training provider or an affiliate training center.

Course Content

Training should emphasize on the following contents;

• Introduction to Job Hazard Analysis (JHA): Purpose and importance of JHA, OSH laws and regulations related to JHA
• Identifying hazards in the workplace: Understanding the different types of hazards, identifying hazards through observation, interview, and documentation review
• Assessing risk and evaluating the need for control measures: Using risk assessment tools and techniques, determining the likelihood and severity of potential hazards, identifying existing controls, and evaluating their effectiveness
• Implementing effective controls: Developing and implementing control measures, selecting appropriate control measures based on the severity of the hazard, and ensuring the control measures are feasible and effective
• JHA documentation and communication: Recording JHA findings and control measures, communicating JHA results to employees and management, providing training on JHA findings and control measures
• JHA review and revision: Reviewing and revising JHA as needed, keeping JHA up-to-date with changes in the workplace, incorporating feedback from employees and management

Entry Requirements

Program Duration

This course is designed to help you reach your goals at your own pace and on your schedule. Instructional contact time must be a minimum of 8 hours. Most students intend to complete their studies via online learning within 1 month.

Examination

All students must achieve a minimum 70% score to successfully pass the examination which shall be taken online through AISP assigned portal. After successful completion of the examination, students will get their results immediately on their registered emails. This is an open-book exam and students are permitted to use a separate browser window to review course content while taking the exam. If you do not pass the examination you may retake the examination. Students are allowed to take an exam three times within one month. During this time, students should review the course material to improve their understanding.

Additional Information

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